
EDUCATION
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Dr. Arthur Woods
received his M.D. at the University of Arkansas where he also served his
internship and residency.
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He earned
his undergraduate degree from McMurry College.
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He is
Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology with
fellowship in the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
MEMBERSHIPS
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American
Academy of Ophthalmology
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American Medical Association
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Tennessee
Academy of Ophthalmology
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Tennessee Medical Association
PERSONAL
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A strong desire to help people preserve their valuable
sense of eyesight led Dr. Woods to the practice of ophthalmology.
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Dr. Woods is a southern native and was drawn to the Eye
Clinic and Jackson because he wanted to be affiliated with a group of
quality physicians in a thriving community.
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Dr. Woods traveled to
China in 1997 for a study of the LASIK procedure under Dr. Stephen
Slade, a pioneer in the field. He returned to the
U.S. with the skills and
information needed to perform this surgical procedure which uses a laser
to correct near-sightedness and astigmatism.
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